1/2/57 ***The 1950's was the cold war, so there's lots of stories like this. Setting: After the next atomic war in the U.S. A lead shield keeps people secure from the radiation, and they can't see the moon.
The conflict: A couple argue. The obstinant man says they must stay inside. The weepy woman wants to go and see the "outsiders". While her husband is gone to a meeting, the woman opens the shield. The man, Patrick, describes how wonderful it is outside. Or is it? The outside children have 7 fingers and 8 toes...